nostalgic
Example Sentences
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Instead, Conagra is leaning on the appeal of cozy and nostalgic flavors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Now the Reagan-era initiative is officially back for the summer—and some adults want in on the nostalgic fun.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Alex Mills, a social media strategist who has led campaigns for Spotify and Adobe, says the very thing people are nostalgic for, a feed without algorithms, was also "the thing that killed it."
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
For years, I’ve found myself gravitating towards stories about neighborhood restaurants, family businesses, local farmers, and food traditions — not because they’re quaint or nostalgic, but because they’re windows into something larger.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
That is all of what was “in the balance,” the nostalgic moment’s corrupt and unspeakable core.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Vocabulary lists containing nostalgic
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